Certified Medical Assistant (FT-Day), East Brunswick NJ

RWJBarnabas Health; East Brunswick Township (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant in East Brunswick, NJ. The role involves clinical tasks such as EKGs and injections, alongside clerical duties. Full-time position with a comprehensive benefits package. Join a leading health system committed to patient-centered care.

Benefits

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance

Dental and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plans

Disability Insurance

Life & Accidental Death Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Programs

Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum six months of experience required.
• Completion of a formal medical assistant training program.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical tasks such as EKGs, injections, and medication administration.
• Clerical support including scheduling and verifying insurance.

Skills

Communication

Clerical Support

Education

Medical Assistant Training Program

Job description

Job Overview:

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking a qualified Certified Medical Assistant in East Brunswick, NJ. The role involves performing clinical tasks such as EKGs, hearing and vision screens, urinalysis, injections, vaccinations, and medication administration.

Qualifications:

• Completion of a formal medical assistant training program (NHA, NCCT, AMT, AAMA, NCMA, AMCA, AECA, or NAHP)
• Minimum six months of experience

Certifications and Licenses:

• CMA Certification
• BLS Certification from AHA

Scheduling:

• Day shift, 40 hours/week (8:30-5 M-TH; 7-3 F)
• Full-time

Essential Functions:

• Clerical support: answering phones, scheduling, verifying insurance, collecting co-pays, preparing lab requests, and other tasks
• Communicating with insurance providers for pre-authorizations and certifications
• Preparing rooms, arranging instruments and equipment, maintaining a clean environment
• Patient rooming: verifying information, recording vitals, updating medical history
• Communicating with patients and providers as instructed by the physician or health practitioner
• Managing health records and organizing files

Other Duties:

This job description is not exhaustive; duties may change at any time without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

RWJBarnabas Health offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package, including:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Disability Insurance
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Partner discounts (e.g., NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon)

Why Choose RWJBarnabas Health?

We are committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care and fostering a supportive work environment. As New Jersey’s leading academic health system, we focus on innovative care, education, and research, aiming to improve community health and create career opportunities throughout the state.

Equal Opportunity Employer